Somasundaram v. The District Revenue Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Somasundaram ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate, Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Assistant Director, Department of Land Survey, Collectorate, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Tahsildar, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

4.The Head Surveyor, Nanguneri Taluk, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District.

5.Amutha 6.Krishnamoorthy 7.Shankar 8.Radhika ... Respondents 1/4

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents No. 1 to 4 to correct the Field Map in Natham Survey No.597/15 situated at Keelakaduvetti Village, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District on the basis of the petitioner representation dated 08.11.2023 within a time frame that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Ponkarthikeyan For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R1 to R4

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The third respondent is directed to consider the petition mentioned representation and pass final order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is open to the third respondent to pass order one way or the other. Interested persons shall be put on notice before passing the order.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 06.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi 2/4

To 1.The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate, Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Assistant Director, Department of Land Survey, Collectorate, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Tahsildar, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

4.The Head Surveyor, Nanguneri Taluk, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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